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Order a Bunch of Food From Olive Garden and We’ll Guess What City Matches Your Personality

Talin Vartanian

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About This Quiz

In this quiz, we're about to match a city to your personality based on what kind of food you order at Olive Garden. We'll cover the whole menu, from appetizers and entrees, desserts and drinks.

And we're not just talking about non-alcoholic drinks either, as this quiz will get the party started with beer, wine and fruity cocktails! If you dream about Olive Garden when you sleep, then this is the perfect quiz for you! Olive Garden is a popular Italian-based restaurant that specializes in Italian-American pasta dishes. They're also known for their unlimited soups, salads and breadsticks deal. And speaking of breadsticks, fans can't get enough of the warm, chewy and flavorful breadsticks that you can keep ordering throughout your meal!

Olive Garden also serves a wide range of desserts, like the tiramisu, black tie mousse cake and various dolcini flavors. These range from chocolate mousse to strawberry and white chocolate. We'll also ask you about your dining preferences, as well as how much Olive Garden cuisine you can eat! If your mouth is starting to water, we don't blame you! Satisfy your hunger with this Olive Garden food quiz to see what city you'll get matched to!

How many rounds of unlimited breadsticks are you ordering?

Just one

Two

Three

Four or more

Which of these appetizers are you about to indulge in?

Lasagna dip

Lasagna fritta

Calamari

Seafood stuffed mushrooms

When ordering an appetizer, are you going to share or keep it all to yourself?

I'm going to eat the whole thing myself!

I'll let my friends/family have a few bites.

I'll order one appetizer for myself, and another to share.

I'll gladly share with others.

What kind of Olive Garden soup will you order?

Minestrone

Chicken and gnocchi

Zuppa toscana

Pasta e fagioli

Pick a sauce to dunk those Olive Garden breadsticks in!

I don't need any sauce.

Marinara

Alfredo

Five cheese marinara

Create your own pasta by choosing a base of noodles.

Spaghetti

Angel hair

Rigatoni

Cavatappi

Does the unlimited soup, salad and breadsticks sound good to you?

No thanks, I'll pass.

Yes, but I think I just prefer the soup or salad, not both.

Yes, of course!

Yes, and I will order a separate entree with it!

The best kind of pasta has ________ sauce on it.

Marinara

Creamy mushroom

Meat sauce

Creamy pesto

Are you going to top your pasta plate with a protein?

Yes, meatballs sound amazing.

Nope!

Of course, I'm choosing the Italian sausage.

Yes, I'll opt for the grilled chicken.

Choose an entree for the Olive Garden lunch duo combo.

Pasta

Pizza bowl

Piadina

Breadstick sandwich

Olive Garden's best "Taste of the Mediterranean" entree is...?

Shrimp scampi

Herb-grilled salmon

Chicken piccata

Chicken giardino

Will you be ordering a dessert at Olive Garden?

Nope, I'll pass.

Yes, but I'll share the dessert.

Yes, but I'll take it to go.

Absolutely!

Which of the following "Traditional Favorites" are you about to devour?

Cheese ravioli

Seafood alfredo

Chicken scampi

Five cheese ziti al forno

The best part of Olive Garden's "Tour of Italy" entree is the...?

Lasagna classico

Chicken parmigiana

Fettuccine alfredo

I can't decide!

Satisfy your sweet tooth with one of these desserts!

Tiramisu

Lemon cream cake

Black tie mousse cake

Chocolate brownie lasagna

Do you prefer dine in or take out at Olive Garden?

Take out

Dine in and order some extra food to go!

Dine in

Dine in and take some leftovers home!

How many dolcinis can you eat in one sitting?

I'll pass on dolcinis.

One

Two

At least three

Which of these beef entrees sounds mouth-watering to you?

6 oz. sirloin

Braised beef bolognese with pappardelle

Braised beef gorgonzola alfredo

All of them!

Pick a dolcini flavor at Olive Garden to savor!

Chocolate mousse

Limoncello mousse

Dark chocolate with caramel

Strawberry and white chocolate

Would you consider ordering a family-style to go bundle?

Probably not.

Sure, why not?

Only for special occasions.

Yes...but it's all for me!

Pair your entree with a non-alcoholic beverage!

Mixed berry sparkling water

Blueberry limonata

Peach mango smoothie

Strawberry banana smoothie

Are you dining at Olive Garden for lunch or dinner?

Lunch

I'm only going for dessert.

Dinner

How about both in one day!

Savor a pasta from the "Never-Ending Stuffed Pasta" special.

Cheese ravioli

Mushroom ravioli

Stuffed ziti fritta

Asiago tortelloni

You're not feeling too hungry and decide to order a kid's meal for yourself. Which of these are you going to pick?

Pizza

Cheese ravioli

Mac and cheese

Chicken fingers and pasta

Every entree needs a side dish. Which of these are you going to choose?

Italian sausage

Italian meatballs

Soup

Salad

You're looking at a catering menu for a big event. Which of the following entrees sounds great for a party?

Lasagna

Spaghetti with marinara sauce

Chicken parmigiana

Creamy mushroom ravioli

Pick one of these wine cocktails to sip at Olive Garden.

Berry sangria

Peach bellini

Watermelon moscato sangria

Green apple moscato sangria

Are you going to drink any beer at Olive Garden?

Eww...no way.

Of course, I'll opt for a draft beer.

Yes, I'll go for a domestic beer.

Yes, I'll choose an import or specialty beer.

Your favorite type of Olive Garden wine is...?

Red

I don't drink wine.

White

Rosé

What's the best "Traditional Favorites" cocktail that Olive Garden offers?

Piña Colada

Long Island Iced Tea

Italian Margarita

Milan Mai Tai

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